Eid al-Fitr celebrated in Sri Lanka today
The Muslim community of Sri Lanka celebrate ‘Eid-al-Fitr’ today (10), as the new crescent moon was sighted yesterday.
The Muslim community of Sri Lanka celebrate ‘Eid-al-Fitr’ today (10), as the new crescent moon was sighted yesterday.
The cabinet of ministers on Monday approved a proposal to reform the governance of state-owned banks, a requirement under a program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena told reporters on Tuesday.
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the admission of local students for the MBBS medical degree programme at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University starting from this year.
The Election Commission says it will meet on 18 April and decide whether or not to accept the decisions taken by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party's politburo.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of modernizing the legal system to effectively implement the government’s program aimed at fostering rapid economic growth in the country. He made these remarks during a cordial gathering with lawyers in Kandy held at the Mahaweli Reach Hotel yesterday (07).
The Black Cap Movement that had been active since Aragalaya at Galle Face green has been disbanded on a decision by its politburo.
Police have been ordered to return the items that had been seized during a Hindu religious activity at a site at Vedukkunari Hill in Vavuniya on Mahasivaratri Day.
TNPF MP Selvaraja Gajendran is demanding the return of alleged Tamil-owned land acquired for Tissa Buddhist Vihara at Kankesanthurai in Jaffna.
National People's Power MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya claims a conspiracy within the Samagi Jana Balawegaya to get their leader Sajith Premadasa into trouble by pushing him for a debate with her party.
Police have questioned a school in Jaffna over the ‘niyangala’ flower, the Tamil national flower, and tank shapes of huts at their inter-house sports-meet.